Rochester Town Criers welcomed in Waterloo and Niagara Falls
Rochester Ad club hosts Waterloo Town Criers with grand breakfast and songs. visitors tour Rochester Flower City sites, attend toasts, and tour Niagara Falls Shredded Wheat plant before continuing to Detroit and Chicago on a celebratory cross country trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Elliott
Iowa
Town Criers
M. A. Pollock
Rochester Ad Club
H. E. Kiester
Eastman
Kodak Fame
Rochester Welcome To Town Criers In 1890s Tour
Miss A M Young narrates a fond reception in Rochester en route to Buffalo on July 17. Adler Co representatives presented pencil holders, and the chamber committee arranged a warm welcome with automobiles and bouquets of pink peonies at breakfast.
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A. M. Young
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Waterloo
Rochester
City
Adler Co
Dotson-Kerwin
Chamber of Commerce
Town Crier party tours Rochester to Niagara Falls and Buffalo
The Town Crier party enjoyed a Rochester reception and entertainment, traveled to Niagara Falls by two hour ride, voted to stay and then continued to Buffalo. They visited shredded wheat’s site, had a shredded wheat luncheon, rode the Gorge, and walked Goat Island, praising Niagara Falls as beyond description and a fitting close to their journey toward Detroit.
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Rochester
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Niagara
Detroit
Goat Island
Lewis Miller Leads Auto Cherry Party Near Waterloo
Grocers report a below average cherry crop in Waterloo and Black Hawk county due to cold spring weather killing blossoms. Lewis Miller, a Fourth Street West dealer, organized the first cherry party of the season and drove an auto load of friends to a farm where a cherry feast ensued with most fruit eaten from one tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo West
Black Hawk County
Lewis Miller
Fourth Street West Realty
Cadillac Manager to Meet Gaierd at Detroit Plant
Mr C A Morris manager of Morris Motor Car Co motored nineteen miles this afternoon to meet the returning Town Cinera and escort them to the city with his brother Homer driving back They planned originally to go to Baltimore with Waterloo boosters but business pressure altered plans His sales record shows one car sold daily over the past two weeks Mr and Mrs Joseph Morris accompanied the Criers on the trip and were entertained at the Cadillac plant in Detroit while Joe Morris enjoyed the visit.
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Hastman
Rochester Herald
Waterloo
New York
Iowa Society of New Yorkers
William C. Brown
New York Central
T. N. Wall
Western Union
Emma
Elizabeth Ballou
Jersey City
A. N. Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Allan Dawson
Des Moines Leader
New York Globe
J. P. Clarkson
Iowa Register
C. W. Snyder
E. A. Snyder
Cedar Falls
Jerry Sullivan
Des Moines
Wilson
Weehawken
West Shore Road
Niagara
Shredded Wheat Biscuit Co
Kiester
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Glory Be
Detroit
Chicago
C. A. Morris
Morris Motor Car Co
Betwein
Cinera
Homer
Morris
Baltimore
Waterloo Boosters
Joseph Morris
Criers
Cadillac
Joe
Mealey Arrested on Second Charge in Bootlegging Case
William Mealey, colored, bound over to the grand jury on a bootlegging charge by Police Judge Meyers, also bound over on a gambling charge after waiving preliminary hearing. He was held to the grand jury and released on bonds. Assistant County Attorney McCoy filed the information. Jess Taylor, another colored man, facing gambling charges, to have a hearing today. he earlier faced larceny, dismissed, then re-arrested on new charges. Greek case postponed to tomorrow morning for preliminary hearing in Justice Knapp's court. Nick Calpus, the Greek, charged with assault and battery, arrested yesterday afternoon after Russian informant Mike Danieloff said Calpus struck him with a hot hook. dispute at Hawkeye foundry over ordered work. Miss May Shannon of Barnes, Kan., visiting Mrs. W. J. Sutcliff on Washington street. Advertisement for Aunt Mary's Vinegar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mealey
Meyers
Mealey
Frank Knapp
Big Negro
McCoy
Mike Danieloff
Hawkeye
Danieloff
Calpus
New Skyscraper Plastering to Start Monday
A new eight story Black Dry Goods building at Fourth street and Sycamore will begin plastering by Monday as work progresses toward Oct 1 occupancy. Maine Construction aims to have all floors ready, with office spaces delayed until early next year. Excavation for the Maine Plum building at Fifth and Jefferson begins Monday. two stories, 60 by 68 feet, costing 22000 dollars for stores and apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Maine
Maine Construction Company
James Black Dry Goods Company
Fourth Street
Sycamore
Maine
Maine-Plum
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
Funeral rites for Cyrus Hall tomorrow at 2 PM
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the afternoon for Cyrus Hall. The Rev. B. B. Jones of Cedar Falls and the Rev. S. A. Vallant of the church in this city will officiate.
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Cyrus Hall
B. B. Jones
Cedar Falls
5. A. Vallant
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Cautions Buyers
A historical drug advertisement urges consumers to use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, warns against substitutes, and notes it is suitable for children and Brown persons. The product is described as prompt and effective, in a yellow package with beehives on the carton, and contains no opiates. Available from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Visions of Murder Blasted in Short Order
Attorney Ellis E Wilson and Professor L B Schmidt on an evening auto ride three miles northeast of Waterloo found a roadside form they believed to be a dead man. They halted, lit matches, and investigated only to discover a wax face rag body and peg legs making a crude dummy. The duo and party were fooled by an elaborate prank as they fled the scene unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fessor L. Bt. Schmidt
Ellis E. Wilson
L. B. Schmidt
Waterloo
Tomobile
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Talk of
The
Town
Vicinity
Sternberg’s
East Fourth Street
N. Y
Empire State Factory
Rebel Hon
E. L. Corton
Niagara River
Cupid
Hest
Maryland
Fair Waterloo
Waterport
Watertown
Le-Way
Booster
Base
East 4Th Street
Gaierd
May Shannon
Barnes, Kan
W. J. Sutcliff
Washington Street
Aunt Mary
James
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